25th Mar 2026

Micro-Entrepreneurs Obtain Pension Victory

A French court ruling has exposed systemic flaws in how pension rights have been calculated for many micro-entrepreneurs.

23rd Mar 2026

Tax on Small Parcels

France has introduced a new tax targeting goods imported from outside the European Union, but it is already showing its limitations.

19th Mar 2026

Planning Rules for Horse Related Activities

Equine related activities are not, per se, an agricultural activity, so the land planning rules are complex.

17th Mar 2026

SAFER Right of Pre-emption

A French court recently considered the right of an owner to withdraw from a sale over a pre-emption by the French rural land agency, SAFER.

14th Mar 2026

Vehicle Registration Fraud

The government have been warned about a surge in large-scale vehicle registration fraud.

12th Mar 2026

France’s Citizenship Rules Under Review

The recently revised income test for citizenship is under review, notably for retirees.

9th Mar 2026

Micro-Enterprise Turnover Thresholds 2026

The government has raised the turnover thresholds for micro-entreprise businesses, but VAT thresholds remain a real constraint.

5th Mar 2026

Property Sale and Disclosure Boundaries

The French Supreme Court has provided new guidance on the conditions governing the duty to inform during negotiations for the sale of a property.

3rd Mar 2026

Tax d’Habitation and Rural Gîtes

The government has expanded the scope of the exemption from the taxe d’habitation.

26th Feb 2026

La Poste Price Increases

Postal services prices have been increased substantially this year, but the state-owned group still runs at a loss.